First played: | 1934 |
Most wins: | Jack Nicklaus, 6 - 1963, 65, 66, 72, 75, 86 |
Consecutive wins: | Jack Nicklaus, 1965-66, Sir Nick Faldo, 1989-90 |
Tiger Woods 2001-02 | |
Youngest winner: | Tiger Woods, 21 years and 104 days, 1997 |
Oldest winner: | Jack Nicklaus, 46 years and 82 days 1986 |
Lowest 9 hole score: | 29 (-7). Mark Calcavecchia, 1992, David Toms, 1998 |
Lowest 18 hole score: | 63 (-9), Nick Price, 1986, Greg Norman, 1996 |
Lowest 1st 18 hole score: | 63 (-9), Greg Norman, 1996 |
Lowest 1st 36 hole score: | 131 (-13), Raymond Floyd, 1976 |
Lowest middle 36 hole score: | 131 (-13), Tiger Woods, 1997, 2005 |
Lowest final 36 hole score: | 131 (-13), Johnny Miller, 1975 |
Lowest 1st 54 hole score: | 201 (-15), Raymond Floyd, 1976, Tiger Woods, 1997 |
Lowest final 54 hole score: | 200 (-16), Tiger Woods, 1997 |
Lowest 72 hole score: | 270 (-18), Tiger Woods, 1997 |
Highest winning score: | 289 (+1), Sam Snead, 1964, Jack Burke, 1956, Zach Johnson, 2007 |
Lowest 72 hole score by a: | 275 (-13) Seve Ballesteros, 1980, Lee Westwood, 2010 |
European Tour Member | |
Lowest score by a non-winner: | 274 (-14), David Duval, 2001 |
Average winning score since 1934: | 279 (-9) |
Wire-to-wire-winners (no ties): | Craig Wood, 1941, Arnold Palmer, 1960, Jack Nicklaus, 1972 |
Raymond Floyd, 1976 | |
Largest 18 hole lead: | 5 shots, Craig Wood, 1941 |
Largest 36 hole lead: | 5 shots, Herman Keiser, 1946, Jack Nicklaus, 1975, Raymond Floyd 1976 |
Largest 54 hole lead: | 9 shots, Tiger Woods, 1997 |
Largest winning margin: | 12 shots, Tiger Woods, 1997 |
Biggest final round | 8 shots, Jackie Burke, 1956 |
comeback by a winner: | |
Low final round by a winner: | 64 (-8), Gary Player, 1978 |
Largest final round lead lost: | 6 shots, Greg Norman, 1996 |
Play-offs: | Gene Sarazen beat Craig Wood, 1935 |
Byron Nelson beat Ben Hogan, 1942 | |
Sam Snead beat Ben Hogan, 1954 | |
Arnold Palmer beat Gary Player and Dow Finsterwald, 1962 | |
Jack Nicklaus beat Tommy Jacobs and Gay Brewer, 1966 | |
Billy Casper beat Gene Littler, 1970 | |
Fuzzy Zoeller beat Ed Sneed and Tom Watson, 1979 | |
Craig Stadler beat Dan Pohl, 1982 | |
Larry Mize beat Seve Ballesteros and Greg Norman, 1987 | |
Sir Nick Faldo beat Scott Hoch, 1989 | |
Sir Nick Faldo beat Raymond Floyd, 1990 | |
Mike Weir beat Len Mattiace, 2003 | |
Tiger Woods beat Chris DiMarco, 2005 | |
Angel Cabrera beat Chad Campbell and Kenny Perry, 2009 | |
Bubba Watson beat Louis Oosthuizen, 2012 | |
Adam Scott beat Angel Cabrera, 2013 | |
Holes-in-one: | 24 since 1934 (16th hole has had the most - 15) |
Albatrosses: | 4 |
Low cut: | 145 (+1), 1979, 92, 95, 2001, 09, 11 |
High cut: | 154 (+10), 1982 |
Average cut: | 148 (+4) |
Most appearances: | 52, Gary Player, 50 Arnold Palmer |
Most consecutive appearances: | 50 Arnold Palmer, 1955-2004 |
Most appearances by a European | 32, Sandy Lyle, 30, Bernhard Langer |
Most cuts made: | 37, Jack Nicklaus |
Most consecutive cuts made: | 23, Gary Player, 1959-82, Fred Couples 1983-2007 |
Most consecutive cuts made (current): | 17, Tiger Woods, 1997 onwards |
All-time career money winner | Tiger Woods, $7,186,806 |
Most money won by a: | |
European Tour Member | Angel Cabrera $3,305,424 |
Most runner-up finishes: | 4, Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, Tom Weiskopf |
Most top five finishes: | 15, Jack Nicklaus |
Most top ten finishes: | 22, Jack Nicklaus |
Most consecutive birdies: | 7, Steve Pate, 1999, Tiger Woods, 2005 |
Most birdies in one round: | 11, Anthony Kim, 2009 |
Consecutive eagles: | Dan Pohl, 1982, Dustin Johnson, 2009, Phil Mickelson, 2010 |
Most tournament birdies: | 25, Phil Mickelson, 2001 |
Most tournament eagles: | 4, Bruce Crampton, 1975, Dustin Johnson, 2009, Tiger Woods, 2010 |
Birdies on the final hole to win by one: | Art Wall, 1959, Arnold Palmer, 1960, Gary Player, 1978, |
Sandy Lyle, 1988, Mark O’Meara, 1998, Phil Mickelson 2004 | |
Birdies to win with final putt of tournament: | Arnold Palmer, 1960, Sandy Lyle, 1988, Mark O’Meara, 1998, |
Phil Mickelson, 2004 and 2010 | |
Players winning on debut: | Horton Smith, 1934, Gene Sarazen, 1935, Fuzzy Zoeller, 1979 |
Best finish by an amateur: | 2nd, Ken Venturi, 1956, T2, Frank Stranahan, 1947, Charles Coe, 1961 |
Best finish by British Amateur Champion | Matteo Manassero, 36T, 2010 |
and finish as the low amateur | |
Low nine holes by an amateur: | 31 (-5) Casey Wittenburg, 2004 |
Low round by an amateur: | 66 (-6), Ken Venturi, 1956 |
Low 72 hole score by an amateur: | 281 (-7) Charles Coe, 1961 |
Oldest player: | Arnold Palmer, 74 years and 211 days, 2004 |
Youngest player: | Guan Tian-lang (AM), 14 years and 168 days, 2013 |
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